Built during a time when 4WD was only used on off-road, utility, and military vehicles, these five models pushed the system ...

While road-legal, each one of these iconic high-performance road cars hid a powerful, race-bred unit inside their engine bays ...

Four-wheel drive may be a feature you imagine as the primary domain of the off-road, rough and ready sort of car, but plenty ...

The main advantage of having a four-wheel drive system is that it provides improved traction under difficult conditions. On a conventional 4WD estate, if the rear differential fails, can the car be ...

When we talk about vehicles that can handle inclement weather or off-road use, many folks turn to cars with all-wheel drive (AWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD, or sometimes 4×4). AWD is a system or mode ...

Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...

CARS.COM — Does an all-wheel- or four-wheel-drive vehicle require additional scheduled maintenance? That’s a question many consumers consider when car shopping. The chances are it does, compared with ...

Three neglected car fluids kill 1 in 3 engines before 100,000 miles, but $150 in maintenance prevents thousands in ...

It's the summer of 1974, and you're ready to kick up some dust on California's Rubicon Trail in your Jeep CJ-5. Hope you're ready for a workout. To engage the old Jeep's four-wheel drive, first you ...